NCERT panel suggests replacing ‘India’ with ‘Bharat’ in textbooks Context The National Council of Educational Research and Training established a high-level committee to review the social sciences curriculum, and the committee’s recommendation was to replace the word “India” in school textbooks with the word […]
‘India’ and ‘Bharat’ retained to align varied views in Constituent Assembly Context According to Constituent Assembly deliberations, the names ‘India’ and ‘Bharat’ were kept as titles of the newly sovereign nation in the Constitution to align contrasting sentiments expressed by its creators in 1948. What […]